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William H. Wood (Kenton County, Kentucky, deputy sheriff and carpenter)

b. 1811? d. 1880?

Kenton County, Kentucky, deputy sheriff. Virginia native. Married to Mary T. Gresham Wood. Father of Ashland Wood and Ann E. Wood. Carpenter in Kenton County in 1850. Employed Thomas S. Purcell as a carpenter in 1850. Deputy sheriff in Kenton County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 4, p. 276A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 4, p. 701.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Scotts Precinct, p. 299A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994027-994058: Kenton County Births, 1854, p. 15.

Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Film 7019164: All Counties, Kenton County, File #1669, p. 1674 of microfilm.

Find A Grave, "William H. Wood (1815-1880)," Memorial 191042766, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191042766 (accessed April 8, 2020).

Citation

Wood, William H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213466 (November 12, 2026).

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